Major League Baseball
NY Yankees 5, Boston 2
Wednesday, August 18, 2021 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Where: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - Carlos Torres, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Jansen Visconti
Attendance: 39166
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 100000001240
NY Yankees 04000001-570
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 69-54 37-24 32-30 L3
NY Yankees 69-52 36-25 33-27 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Yankees have a 36-25 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 32-30 record on the road.
  • NY Yankees has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Yankees have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Red Sox have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Andrew Heaney pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.51. Lucas Luetge closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Nick Pivetta took the loss for Boston.
  • Hunter Renfroe, Xander Bogaerts hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   NY Yankees
Nick Pivetta Player Andrew Heaney
Loss W/L Win
1.2 IP 7.0
1 Strikeouts 4
4 Hits 2
21.60 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Boston   NY Yankees
Xander Bogaerts Player Gary Sanchez
1 Hits 2
1 RBI 0
1 HR 0
4 TB 3
.333 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 4 2 10 .133 6 2 3 0 0
NY Yankees 7 0 8 .233 7 5 6 2 0
Upcoming Games
  • NY Yankees will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Yankees have a W/L % of .618 after a win and .509 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game at home against Texas. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .609 after a win and .500 after a loss.